Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
"I Can't Even Kill Myself Right" Feat. Nicole of Press Pause
"I Can't Even Kill Myself Right" Feat. Nicole of Press Pause
"I Can't Even Kill Myself Right" Feat. Nicole of Press Pause
Sunday 26th January 2025
Nicole from Press Pause Inc. shares her journey with BPD and autoimmune conditions, highlighting resilience, advocacy, and the importance of holistic mental health.
48 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Nicole shares her experience living with BPD and multiple autoimmune conditions.
- She discusses the impact of childhood trauma on her mental health.
- Nicole highlights the importance of holistic approaches to mental health.
- She talks about founding Press Pause Inc., a non-profit for BPD support.
- The episode underscores the role of cultural and familial dynamics in mental health.
I remember at the end of it was going damn I can't even do this right.
In this episode of Bold Beautiful Borderline, Nicole from Press Pause Inc. joins hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson for a candid conversation about living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and multiple autoimmune conditions. Nicole, a black mother and advocate, shares her deeply personal journey, highlighting the challenges she faced from childhood to adulthood. She recounts her experiences of being ostracised, bullied, and dealing with severe physical and mental health issues following a traumatic accident at 14.
Despite these hurdles, Nicole's resilience shines through as she discusses her advocacy work and the founding of Press Pause Inc., a non-profit dedicated to supporting individuals with BPD. Her story is not only one of struggle but also of finding strength in vulnerability and community. The episode is filled with raw honesty and touches on the importance of holistic approaches to mental health and the impact of cultural and familial dynamics on one's well-being.
If you're looking for an episode that combines heartfelt storytelling with important discussions on mental health, this one is a must-listen.